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Top 10% Institutions and Economists in the Field of Microfinance, as of April 2012

This page shows one of the many rankings computed with RePEc data. They are based on data about authors who have registered with the RePEc Author Service, institutions listed on EDIRC, bibliographic data collected by RePEc, citation analysis performed by CitEc and popularity data compiled by LogEc. To find more rankings, historical data and detailed methodology, click here. Or see the ranking FAQ. For Microfinance, these are 310 authors affiliated with 911 institutions.
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Top 10% institutions in the field of Microfinance

The scores of institutions in each field are determined by a weighted sum of all authors affiliated with the respective institutions. The weights are determined, for each author, by the proportion of all working papers announced in NEP that have also been announced in NEP-MFD (Microfinance).
RankScoreInstitution
(1)1.55Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung (IEW), Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich
11.55Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich
(0)1.55Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakutät, Universität Zürich, Zürich
24.31World Bank Group, Washington
35.02Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
(4)6.28Economics Research, World Bank Group, Washington
(4)7.34Afdeling Ruimtelijke Economie, Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en Bedrijfskunde, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
47.84Economics Department, Brown University, Providence
58London School of Economics (LSE), London
69.35Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
711.23Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Stockholms Universitet, Stockholm
814.43Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Lüneburg
915.32Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge
1015.79Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Christian-Albrechts-Universität, Kiel
(11)16.02Economics Department, London School of Economics (LSE), London
1116.16Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-Universität, Berlin
1217.25Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
1317.28CentER for Economic Research, Universiteit van Tilburg, Tilburg
(14)17.66Financial Institutions Center, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
1417.7Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York University (NYU), New York City
1519.8Department of Economics, European University Institute, Firenze
1620.24National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge
1720.29International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington
1820.36Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, New York City
1921.7Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata", Roma
2021.77Department of Economics, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles
2124.13School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University, Maastricht
(22)24.81Dipartimento di Economia e Istituzioni, Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata", Roma
(22)25.76Unidade de Estudos sobre Complexidade e Economia (UECE), Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão (ISEG), Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Lisboa
2225.76Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão (ISEG), Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Lisboa
2326.4Department of Economics, University of Toronto, Toronto
2427.79Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Cambridge
2529.55Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford
(26)33.71Vakgroep Algemene Economie, School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University, Maastricht
(26)33.92Sonderforschungsbereich 373, Quantifikation und Simulation ökonomischer Prozesse, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-Universität, Berlin
2633.94Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
2736.29Economics, University of Manchester, Manchester
2836.44Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
2937.77Department of Economics, University of Warwick, Coventry
3039.13Department of Economics, Boston College, Chestnut Hill
3139.97Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven
3242.57Department of Economics, University of Chicago, Chicago
3345.95Department of Economics, School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, New York City
3447.59Department of Economics, Boston University, Boston
3549.38Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
3649.74Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN), Stockholm
3753.24Department of Economics, University of Notre Dame, South Bend
(38)55.3Center for International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge
(38)55.32Département économie et finance, Groupe EDHEC (École de Hautes Études Commerciales du Nord), Lille/Paris
3855.32Groupe EDHEC (École de Hautes Études Commerciales du Nord), Lille/Paris
(39)55.35Centre for Growth and Business Cycle Research, Economics, University of Manchester, Manchester
(39)56.59Interdisciplinary Institute of Management (IIM), London School of Economics (LSE), London
3956.79Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, Bloomington
(39)56.79Department of Finance, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, Bloomington
(40)56.84Finance Department, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
4057.12Saïd Business School, Oxford University, Oxford
(41)58.11Department of Finance, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston
4158.11Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston
4258.93Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City
(43)60.3Finance & Economics Department, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, New York City
4361.74Dipartimento di Economia Politica, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano
4462.13Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEA), Rimini
4562.64Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
4663.14Department of Economics, New York University (NYU), New York City
4763.51Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven
4863.74Department of Economics, University College London (UCL), London
4965.66Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Sociales et de Gestion (FSESG), Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix, Namur
5066Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago
(51)68.27Finance Unit, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Cambridge
5168.33Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford
(52)69.47Research and Statistics Group, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City
5269.47Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York City
5369.59Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Bruxelles
(54)70.1Institute for Economic Development, Department of Economics, Boston University, Boston
5470.34Economics Department, University of California-Santa Cruz (UCSC), Santa Cruz
5572.31Centre for European Research in Microfinance (CERMi), Bruxelles/Brussel
5673.29Warwick Business School, University of Warwick, Coventry
5773.75Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), London
(58)73.93Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington
5874.95Department of Economics, Washington University, St. Louis
(58)74.95Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Bruxelles
5975.62Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, Beijing
(60)75.86Centre de Recherche en Économie de Développement (CRED), Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Sociales et de Gestion (FSESG), Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix, Namur
6077.75Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO), University of Bristol, Bristol
6179Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, College Park
(62)80.18Institut für Statistik und Ökonometrie (ISÖ), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-Universität, Berlin
6280.33Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA), New Haven
6380.77Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles
6484.99Centro Studi di Economia e Finanza (CSEF), Napoli
6585.11International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), Washington
6686.32Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis
(67)86.51Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Oxford University, Oxford
6787.24Tinbergen Instituut, Amsterdam
6889.91Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam
6992.7School of Economics, University of Nottingham, Nottingham
7092.84Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen
7192.97John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson University, Clemson
7293.25Center for Social Development, Washington University, St. Louis
(73)93.35Sonderforschungsbereich 649: Ökonomisches Risiko, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Humboldt-Universität, Berlin
7394.99Sciences économiques, Sciences Po, Paris
7495.77Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
7596.16Economics Department, Dartmouth College, Hanover
7698.48Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW), Kiel
77100.01Department of Economics and Statistics, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya
78100.14Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton
79101.72Department of Economics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
80102.35Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milano
81102.83Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholms Universitet, Stockholm
82103.19Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System), Washington
83103.57Laboratoire d'Économie et de Gestion (LEG), Université de Bourgogne, Dijon
(84)104.77Economic Growth Center, Economics Department, Yale University, New Haven
84106.39School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University, New York City
85106.83Business School, University of Nottingham, Nottingham
86106.91Abteilung für Volkswirtschaftslehre, Universität Mannheim, Mannheim
(87)108.43Finance Group, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam
87108.8Waikato Management School, University of Waikato, Hamilton
88110.56Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London
89111.88Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Toulouse
90112.83Department of Economics, State University of New York-Albany (SUNY), Albany
91112.84Paris School of Economics, Paris

Top 10% authors in the field of Microfinance

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RankScoreAuthor
1.2.11Ross Levine
2.3.26Jonathan Morduch
3.4.11Peter M. Robinson
4.4.6Leonardo Becchetti
5.4.9Nazrul Islam
6.4.98Thorsten Beck
7.5.1Allen N. Berger
8.5.52Dean S. Karlan
9.6.07Asli Demirguc-Kunt
10.9.37Christopher Woodruff
11.13.68Robert P. Flood
12.13.72Arthur Hosios
13.14.4David de Meza
14.14.68Keith Blackburn
15.17.18Jonathan Zinman
16.18.78Shahidur Rahman Khandker
17.19.64Robert Cull
18.20.67Beatriz Armendáriz
19.21.58Inessa Love
20.22.13Donald Cox
21.22.27Varouj Aram Aivazian
22.22.74Kristin Forbes
23.23.08Oliver Bruce Linton
24.23.55Jean-Marie Baland
25.23.92Mark Schreiner
26.25Robin Burgess
27.27.26Xavier Gine
28.28.89David McKenzie
29.28.91Marcel Fafchamps
30.29.13Dipak Mazumdar
31.31.02Suresh de Mel

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